Co-ops & Partners

Community

What is a Co-operative

Credit Unions are owned by their members. They are financial co-operatives. There are numerous co-operatives across the world and from coast to coast in Canada. They all have certain characteristics in common.

Below are links to some of the primary sources of information on co-operatives in Canada. The Co-operative business model is an alternative to the competitive business model and is based upon mutual benefit and common values.